Position: Safety Supervisor
Location: Leominster, MA
Salary: Commensurate with Experience
Join Our Team at Utility Partners of America (UPA)!
We are seeking a skilled and proactive Field Safety Manager to lead and oversee safety programs across field operations. This role is responsible for ensuring compliance with workplace safety regulations, conducting field audits, and fostering a culture of safety excellence within the organization.
About UPA
Founded in 1997, Utility Partners of America (UPA) is a trusted leader in utility contracting, providing comprehensive solutions to the utility sector nationwide. With a workforce of over 1,000 dedicated professionals, we prioritize safety, operational excellence, quality control, and customer satisfaction in every project.
SMART, RELIABLE, UTILITY SOLUTIONS
Position Overview
As a Safety Supervisor, you will play a critical role in ensuring compliance with safety regulations, conducting investigations, providing training, and maintaining safety documentation. You’ll be responsible for identifying potential hazards and fostering a culture of safety within the organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and maintain safety policies, programs, and procedures in compliance with OSHA and other regulatory standards.
- Conduct regular site audits, inspections, and risk assessments to identify hazards and recommend corrective actions.
- Provide training and mentorship to field staff and subcontractors on safe work practices and emergency procedures.
- Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses; lead root-cause analyses and implement preventative measures.
- Partner with field supervisors and project managers to monitor and enforce safety standards on-site.
- Prepare safety reports, maintain documentation, and track safety performance metrics.
- Stay current with industry safety regulations and best practices to ensure continuous improvement.
Qualifications & Experience
- OSHA 30-Hour Certification (required)
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in field safety management, construction, or industrial operations.
- CHST, OHST, OSHA 510 & 500, EMT or equivalent safety certification preferred.
- Strong knowledge of federal and state safety regulations.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to travel to field sites regularly.
Why Join UPA?
✨ Competitive Pay –
✨ Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, Dental, and Vision plans available.
✨ Paid Time Off & Holidays – Enjoy vacation, PTO, and paid holidays.
✨ 401(k) Retirement Plan –
✨ Company-Provided Vehicle & Phone – For use during working hours.
✨ Career Growth Opportunities – Be part of a company that values your dedication and offers room for advancement.
✨ Supportive Work Environment – Join a team where safety, respect, and hard work are recognized and rewarded.
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and be part of a company committed to safety and excellence!
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Leominster, MA 01453 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Leominster, MA 01453: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person